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Retail-Sourced Mortgages Continue to Have Higher Credit Scores

February 19, 2020
John Bancroft

But there were some hiccups in the overall trend. For starters, refi loans originated in the retail channel actually had slightly lower average credit scores than correspondent- and broker-originated refinances…


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Nonbanks Grab the Mantle on Social Media, Banks Not So Much

February 19, 2020
Yemeng Yang

Most megabanks are mum on their social media policy as it pertains to residential loan officers…


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Lawmakers Question Abusiveness Standard, QM Revision

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
During a congressional oversight hearing, House Financial Services Committee members grilled CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger on the bureau’s interpretation of the abusiveness standard, plans to reform the qualified-mortgage rule and the controversial RESPA bulletin.
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Presidential Candidate Bloomberg Proposes Merging Fannie and Freddie

February 18, 2020

Bloomberg’s GSE bombshell was just one of several potentially controversial proposals to revamp the nation’s financial system.


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CFPB Increases Fiscal Budget by 14%, Eyes Hiring

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The consumer watchdog hiked its budget for 2020, taking its spending to levels last seen in 2017.
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Dems Seek Suspension of CFPB Consumer Law Task Force

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Two top Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are pressing for the immediate suspension of a newly-formed task force on federal consumer law.
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CFPB Launches Surveys to Gauge TRID Rule Impact

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The bureau has released three surveys as part of its review of the integrated mortgage disclosure rule. According to comments received so far, the industry seeks clarity in the rule’s timing requirements.
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Bill Seeks to Ban Credit Bureaus from Creating Trigger Leads

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Legislation was introduced in the House to prohibit credit bureaus from creating and selling trigger leads. Brokers support the bill.
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Credit Card Lawsuit Points to Enforcement Inconsistency

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
The CFPB late January sued Citizens Bank for alleged credit card errors. The lawsuit raises questions about consistency in the bureau’s enforcement strategy under its current leadership.
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CFPB Defends NY Challenge to its Funding Source

February 18, 2020
Yemeng Yang
Before a district court in New York, the CFPB argued that its funding source, which falls outside the appropriations process, is constitutional. The case stems from a dispute arising out of a civil investigative demand.
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